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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation Pro Quad + 4X ST4000VN000 vs QNAP TS-869L-EU + 8x ST2000NC000

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 19identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-869L-EU + 8x ST2000NC000 has 4 more storage drives installed than the Buffalo LinkStation Pro Quad + 4X ST4000VN000 (8 vs 4). The QNAP TS-869L-EU + 8x ST2000NC000 has 4 more storage drives supported than the Buffalo LinkStation Pro Quad + 4X ST4000VN000 (8 vs 4). The Buffalo LinkStation Pro Quad + 4X ST4000VN000 has 2 TB more storage drive capacity than the QNAP TS-869L-EU + 8x ST2000NC000 (4 TB vs 2 TB). Supported storage drive types: HDD on the Buffalo LinkStation Pro Quad + 4X ST4000VN000, HDD & SSD on the QNAP TS-869L-EU + 8x ST2000NC000. Storage drive interface: Serial ATA III on the Buffalo LinkStation Pro Quad + 4X ST4000VN000, Serial ATA II on the QNAP TS-869L-EU + 8x ST2000NC000.

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 4
    • 8
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 4
    • 8
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD
    • HDD & SSD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 2 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • Serial ATA III
    • Serial ATA II
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • 16 TB
    • 32 TB
  • RAID levels
    • 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • ARM
    • Intel Atom®

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Storage7 differ
Number of storage drives installedDiffers48
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers48
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers16 TB32 TB
RAID levelsDiffers1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffersARMIntel Atom®
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.13 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Processor modelKnown for one88F6282
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.256 GB1 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one3 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Network1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, Apple TalkCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers25
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerTower
Number of fansKnown for one3 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one2x 120
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Performanceidentical
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one27.5 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one18.7 dB
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYes
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneLinux
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Power2 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one350 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs43 W59 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one30 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one1 W
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers149 mm298.2 mm
DepthDiffers233 mm235.4 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm185.2 mm
WeightKnown for one5.5 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes

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